Mexico's new airport has become a political flashpoint

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As air travel around the world begins to reopen, countries are competing for the business of turning their cities into transit hubs.

In Mexico City, where the capital's new airport has become a political saga, construction is going ahead at all costs.

CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports.

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